Abdullah Yildiz

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• MD, PhD
• Assistant Professor at Ankara University

Background Self-medication, defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as using medicines for self-diagnosed conditions, can lead to misdiagnosis, adverse effects, and ethical issues. Given that psychiatrists and psychiatry residents face unique mental health stigma and other barriers, this study investigates their knowledge and attitudes regar...

The scope of medical training has expanded to encompass clinical skills and the ability to conduct and interpret scientific research. Therefore, medical students must develop an awareness of research and publication ethics to advance in their careers. This study aimed to understand medical students’ perceptions of their first encounter with a resea...

Aim: To present information regarding macrocephaly and microcephaly provided in D?w?d al-An??k??s Arabic book, al-Nuzhat al- Mubhija, which was translated into English and discussed in the context of the period?s literature. Material and methods: The copy of al-Nuzhat al-Mubhija, which was published in Egypt in 1324 AH/[1906/7 AD] (2nd edition)...

Amaç: Prof. Dr. Ali Haydar Bayat’ın 2003 yılında yayınladığı Tıp Tarihi kitabındaki ilk bakışta tarihsel olarak bir “kuş gribi” salgınını düşündüren “Danişmendli hükümdarı Melik Muhammed’in [ö. 1143] Malatya’ya egemen olduğu dönemde önce kümes hayvanlarını sonra da başta küçük çocuklar olmak üzere birçok insanı öldüren bir salgın olmuştu” cümlesini...

Synthetic biology is designing and creating biological tools and systems for useful purposes. It uses knowledge from biology, such as biotechnology, molecular biology, biophysics, biochemistry, bioinformatics, and other disciplines, such as engineering, mathematics, computer science, and electrical engineering. It is recognized as both a branch of...

I think the important discussions on artificial intelligence tools in the last few issues of your journal have made important contributions to the literature. We have seen that many authors, especially in the field of medicine and health sciences, have followed and contributed to the topic with interest. In an article that I had previously tried to...

Psychiatry has an exceptional place in medicine. This is due to the fact that it deals with different aspects of human beings. The history and ethics of psychiatry have become the subject of research because of the disciplinary characteristics of psychiatry. In this context, a brief but comprehensive framework of the history of psychiatry and psych...

This chapter consists of 30 clinical cases that delve into the intricate realm of ethical quandaries experienced by psychiatrists in the course of their authentic engagements with patients. The chapter involves a systematic approach to each case, beginning with a comprehensive summary that lays the groundwork for subsequent ethical examinations. Up...

This chapter aspires to adopt a comprehensive perspective to encompass the intricate and interwoven complexities inherent in psychiatric ethics. In pursuit of this objective, it is dedicated to a thorough exposition of the historical trajectory of psychiatry ethics. The purpose of this section is to demonstrate how the epistemological trajectory of...

Objective: The discovery of the pulmonary circulation is one of the most important issues in the history of medicine. Recently, an article appeared comprising an assertion that this discovery may have been made before Ibn al-Nafīs by Qusṭā b. Lūqā. The purpose of our study is to examine the text of Qusṭā b. Lūqā to ascertain whether it offers “new...

Many psychiatrists in Turkey participate in evaluating health board reports regarding gun licensing in their daily practice. There is no relevant study on the experiences of psychiatrists in this process. In addition, there is no other country where psychiatrists participate in the gun licensing process as in Turkey. In this context, the psychiatri...

Dear Editors, With great interest and attention, I read authors’ short but stimulating editorial articles, which also contain extremely valuable questions [1]. The questions posed by the authors and the emphasis on referred articles reflecting different perspectives seem to reflect content about the practical benefits, risks, and inevitability of t...

Objectives: Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Zakariyyã al-Rãzî is a historical physician who made theoretical and practical contributions to medicine. The aim of al-Rãzî’s book, Man lã yaḥḍuruhu al-ṭabîb, is to provide a valuable benefit to the general public. The book was written for people who do not have access to physicians, critical medical manuscripts,...

Qualitative research is one of the widely used research methods recently. It can be stated that qualitative research has a wide range of use opportunities in the field of health sciences, which can play a role from making descriptions of phenomena to creating policies on certain issues or causing differences in approach and production of normative...

“New normal” stands out in recent decades as a frequently used expression. It is possible to come across the phrase “new normal” in medical research articles, texts on climate change, studies on food and agricultural policies, media and culture publications, economy-related texts frequently. The term has the potential not only for its scientific an...

Objective: The current study aims to indicate and compare type D personality traits, temperament and character traits, depression and anxiety levels, suicidality and social support in alcohol dependents and controls and to find out the association of these parameters with each other. __Methods: Sixty-nine alcohol-dependent patients and 58 age-match...

The aim of this study is to discover medical students' ideas on the phenomenon of death; produce information on how these students interpret the value-related problems regarding death that they come across in different units of hospitals; and assess this data in ethical terms. This study included a qualitative research in which 12 focus group inter...

Fritz Jahr and Van Rensselaer Potter who are notable names in the history of bioethics, have important roles in conceptualization, systematization and institutionalization of bioethics. Bioethics primarily made efforts to answer the questions in the field of medicine in consequences of the concept's application area and the problems encountered. Ho...

Self-support groups have an important role in different dimensions in the treatment of alcohol dependence. The best known of these groups is the Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). In this study, the historical development, philosophy and important concepts of anonymous alcoholics are explained and their relationship with psychiatry is mentioned. However, i...

Mantık hataları ve bilişsel yanlılık konusuna tıp tarihi perspektifinden bakıldığında, bilim felsefesine ilişkin kavramlar üzerine düşünmenin bu tartışma için yararlı olacağı düşünülmüştür. Bu bağlamda bu çalışmada bilim felsefesinde önemli bir yere sahip olan paradigma kavramına yer verilmiş ve bunun üzerinden bir tartışma yürütülmesi planlanmıştı...

This qualitative study aims to reveal the effect of professional education on medical and nursing students’ attitudes toward death. The study was carried out with nursing and medical students (N = 197). Research data was collected through semi-structured interview questions and 23 focus group interviews. The data was assessed using thematic analysi...

Giriş: Codex Cumanicus Türk dili tarihinin en önemli eserlerinden birisidir. Eserin 1290-1330 tarihleri arasında, Avrupalı misyonerler ve tüccarlar tarafından yazıldığı düşünülmektedir. Eserin yazıldığı coğrafya Karadeniz’in kuzeyinde Kuman-Kıpçak Türklerinin yaşadığı bölgedir. Eser, Latin alfabesinin Türkçeye uyarlandığı ilk örnek olarak kabul edi...

The aim of this study is to explore nursing students’ experiences with death and terminal patients during clinical education. A secondary analysis of qualitative data that were collected through 11 focus group interviews with nursing students was performed. Data obtained from the interviews were analyzed using thematic analysis. There were a total...

ÖZET Palyatif bakımın temel amacı, hastalıktan köken alan rahatsızlığı en aza indirmek, hasta ve yakınlarının yaşam kalitesini yükseltmek ve ölümün kabullenilmesini sağlamaktır. Bir yandan insan yaşamını uzatmak, öte yandan acıları dindirmek tıbbın temel görevidir. Tıp kurumu ve sağlık çalışanları ölümün kaçınılmaz olduğu durumlarda büyük bir özenl...

Object: One of the most important figures in the history of Islamic medicine, science and philosophy is Abū Bakr Muḥammad b. Zakariyya al-Rāzī (Rhazes). In this study, it is aimed to reveal and discuss how Rhazes contextualized mālīkhūliyā (melancholia). Materials and Methods: In this study, the works of Rhazes, al-Manṣūrī fī al-Ṭibb, al-Taqsīm wa...

Object: Obesity is one of the important health problems in recent years. Aim of this study is to reveal that how the issue of obesity discussed in the important medical texts written in the Islamic world during IX. and X. centuries. Materials and Methods: In this context, Firdaws al-Hikma by ḥAlī b. Rabban al-ḥabarī; Kitāb al-Dhakhīra fī ṣIlm al-ṣi...

In this study, it is aimed to reveal the concept of NBIC convergence and to discuss its ethical dimension. This concept has come to the fore since early 2000s. With the NBIC convergence, it is aimed to connect especially the newly developing areas, each of which is highly productive. NBIC convergence consists of nanotechnology, biotechnology and bi...

Tüberküloz basili, XIX. yüzyılın sonlarında tanımlanmış olmasına rağmen yüzyıllar boyunca ölümcül bir hastalık olarak sadece tıp tarihinde değil, sanat ve düşün alanına etkileri ile de önemli bir yere sahip olmuştur. Birçok ünlü eserin yaratılmasında hastalık etkilerinin rolü olduğu tartışılagelmektedir. Bu kadar geniş etkileri olan hastalık ülkemi...

Modern psikiyatrinin tıbbın bir dalı olarak ortaya çıkışı her ne kadar yakın tarihle ilişkilendirilse de akıl sağlığı ve hastalıkları uzun zamandan beri tıbbın ilgi odağında olan önemli konulardandır. Türk tıp tarihi içerisinde de genel tıbbi yaklaşım içinde akıl hastalıkları ve psikiyatrik sorunların ele alındığı bilinmektedir. Ancak akıl hastalığ...

Kutadgu Bilig, Türk yazın tarihinin en önemli eserlerinden biridir. Bu makalede, Kutadgu Bilig adlı eserde akıl kavramsallaştırması ve bununla ilişkili kavramların araştırılması amaçlanmıştır. Eserdeki 4 ana karakterden biri olan Ögdülmiş aklı temsil etmektedir. Bu sebeple özellikle Ödgülmiş karakterinin yer aldığı bölümler incelemenin ana eksenini...

Giriş ve Amaç: Artan yaşlı nüfusa paralel olarak yaşlılık ile ilgili etik sorunların da artacağı düşünülebilir. Özellikle yaşlıların yeterliliği ve özerkliği gibi konular, önemi artan etik sorunlar arasındadır. Bu çalışmada Türkiye’de mevcut haliyle etik bir sorun olduğu düşünülen, 65 yaşından itibaren kişilerin yeterliliklerinin sorgulanması ko...

"Yeni normal" son dekadlarda çeşitli bilimsel içerikli yazılarda ve medyada sık-ça kullanılan bir ifade olarak göze çarpmaktadır. Tıbbi araştırma makalelerin-de, iklim değişikliği konusundaki yazılarda, gıda ve tarım politikalarına ilişkin çalışmalarda, medya ve kültüre ilişkin yayınlarda ve yoğun olarak ekonomik içerikteki metinlerde "yeni normal"...

The Bethlem Mental Hospital is an institution that has continued its existence from the Western Middle Ages to today. Therefore, it is thought that it will provide information about the evolutionary development of the Western medicine thought. This institution dates back to 1247 and was established as a monastery. It is an example of intertwining t...

Olgularla Karar Verme Kapasitesi Değerlendirmesi: Klinik, Nörobiyolojik, Adli ve Etik Yönleri Paneli içinde;

Cancer, due to its high mortality and morbidity rate, is one of the leading concerns in medicine. As the approaches and treatment methods develop day by day, many ethical issues arise. The aim of this study was to find out basic ethical issues in medical oncology practice from a physician's perspective. Three interviews were performed with medical...

One of the major problem areas in research practices of the scientists is `the question of predictability`. In this context, it is a significant possibility that there is a conflict between the scientific freedom of the scientists and the consequences of these actions, and this issue has historical examples. On the one hand, being scientifically fr...

This article discusses the relationship between internet addiction, which is a widespread problem, and ethical action and sensitivity changes that are expected to arise due to usage of internet and virtual world. It is aimed to demonstrate that moral development stages and ethical actions can change in the light of evaluation of differantiation of...

Wars have been at the forefront of events that directly threaten human life throughout history, therefore they deeply affected people and society. As a significant part of culture it’s inevitable for health not to be affected from war because health is an important social structure and at the same time an important cultural area.War has affected al...

Interwiews with three oncologists to find out ethics issues.

Ethics Training for Resaerch Animals Certification Program.

Animal Ethics Training in Laboratory Animals Certification Programs in Turkey